In 1910, Frank Stewart Jr.’s grandfather was deeded a piece of property he couldn’t sell. It was a cemetery, and…
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According to the Cremation Association of North America some 42 percent of Americans are now getting cremated, might this mark…
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I went to lift one of the pigs out of the garment, I put my hand under its back and…
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JD Healy and Cathee Shultz once built their own guillotine. The couple now runs the Museum of Death, in Los…
Barbara Anderson has spent more than two decades working as a forensic artist for police departments in California. When a…